#C0C31D Color
#C0C31D is rgb(192, 195, 29) in RGB, hsl(61, 74%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 85%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0C31Drgb(192, 195, 29)hsl(61, 74%, 44%)hsv(61, 85%, 76%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 85%, 24%)oklch(78.9% 0.167 110.8)lab(76.63% -13.83 72.21)lch(76.63% 73.52 100.84)What #C0C31D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0C31D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0C31D Channel Values
How #C0C31D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 195 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 74% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 85% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0C31D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0C31D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0C31D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0C31D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0C31D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0c31d: #C0C31D;background-color: #C0C31D;colors: { 'color-c0c31d': '#C0C31D' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.765, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_c0c31d">#C0C31D</color>fill="#C0C31D"More Yellow Colors
#C0C31D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0C31D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0C31D?
#C0C31D is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(192, 195, 29) in RGB and hsl(61, 74%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #C0C31D?
#C0C31D is rgb(192, 195, 29) — red 192, green 195, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0C31D?
#C0C31D converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 85%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0C31D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0C31D scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0C31D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0C31D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 20.37, which is visibly different.
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